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# britain - Thursday 21 September, 2017
EU negotiator hits out at Boris Johnson for saying some young Britons have 'split allegiances'
Guy Verhofstadt told the Dáil that the EU will not allow Ireland to suffer because of Brexit.
# britain - Tuesday 19 September, 2017
Boris Johnson denies he's planning to quit over Brexit row
Johnson has played down rumours of infighting in the Tory party, after a colleague accused him of “backseat driving”.
# britain - Monday 18 September, 2017
Britain downgrades terror threat from 'imminent' to 'highly likely'
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for Friday’s explosion.
# britain - Sunday 17 September, 2017
Theresa May says Trump visit still on despite his terror tweets
May had publicly rebuked Trump for his comments.
# britain - Friday 8 September, 2017
'Solving' the Irish border is 'not beyond the wit of man' says Boris Johnson
The UK Foreign Secretary was speaking during a visit to UK troops in Estonia.
# britain - Tuesday 5 September, 2017
British soldiers arrested over alleged membership of banned neo-Nazi group
The men were arrested “on suspicion of being concerned in the commission, preparation and instigation of terrorism”.
# britain - Friday 25 August, 2017
WATCH: Restored footage of Charles and Diana's wedding released
Footage from the 29 July 1981 wedding has been released in 4K resolution on YouTube.
# britain - Wednesday 23 August, 2017
UK says it will 'take back control of its laws' after Brexit
The British government wants to end the direct jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice in the UK.
# britain - Tuesday 22 August, 2017
Varadkar tells US TV he's 'confused and puzzled' by Britain's trading plans
The Taoiseach also shared his thoughts on Donald Trump.
# britain - Monday 21 August, 2017
'Upsetting and shocking': Teen girl sexually assaulted twice on a train by two different men
The girl had been travelling on a train back from the Boardmasters festival in Cornwall on 12 August.
# britain - Wednesday 16 August, 2017
Simon Coveney: 'Ireland will not be a pawn in Brexit negotiations'
The UK government said it wanted to maintain a “seamless and frictionless” border between the two countries.
# britain - Tuesday 15 August, 2017
EU negotiator calls UK's Brexit plan 'a fantasy'
Britain wants “a highly streamlined customs arrangement” with the EU.
# britain - Wednesday 9 August, 2017
More Americans visiting Ireland but British tourists are keeping away
Tourism Ireland said the decline in sterling has made holidays and short breaks here more expensive for British visitors.
# britain - Tuesday 8 August, 2017
London police release footage of jogger pushing woman into path of bus
The bus swerved to avoid the victim, who sustained minor injuries.
# britain - Monday 31 July, 2017
UK High Court rejects attempt to privately prosecute Tony Blair over Iraq war
A former Iraqi general has been trying for some time to bring a private prosecution against Blair for his role in the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
# britain - Sunday 2 July, 2017
Gerry Adams asks UK to not restore direct rule from Westminster in North
The Sinn Féin leader doesn’t expect a power-sharing deal to be reached in Northern Ireland by tomorrow.
# britain - Tuesday 27 June, 2017
Frenchwoman on trial for helping migrant lover smuggle into Britain
She bought a small boat for €1,000 and towed it to a beach from which he and two friends took off across the Channel.
'Handshake of shame' - British papers react to £1 billion DUP-Tory deal
Talks on reforming a Northern Executive continue today.
# britain - Sunday 25 June, 2017
Prince Harry says he 'wanted out' of the royal family
In an interview with the Mail on Sunday he said being in the army was the best escape he’s ever had.
# britain - Friday 23 June, 2017
What's a 'hard' and 'soft' Brexit, and which one are we likely to get?
It’s been a year since the UK voted ‘Leave’ – so do we know yet what that means exactly?
# britain - Thursday 22 June, 2017
May says EU citizens living in the UK can stay - but without Brussels' oversight
The British Prime Minister called it a “fair and serious” offer.
Game of Thrones helped Ireland reach over one million US visitors last year
The vast majority of our tourists still come from Britain.
# britain - Monday 19 June, 2017
Leo travels to London to discuss Brexit and Northern Ireland
The new Taoiseach will meet Theresa May at Downing Street today.
UK seeks deal 'like no other in history' as Brexit talks kick off
It’s been almost a year since the shock referendum result.
# britain - Friday 9 June, 2017
Sterling tumbles in wake of UK election
The British pound saw its biggest daily fall since January.
# britain - Wednesday 7 June, 2017
Spanish man who used skateboard to try to defend woman from London attacker confirmed dead
The Spanish national was one of eight people killed in the incident.
# britain - Saturday 3 June, 2017
Poll: Who do you want to be the next British Prime Minister?
The Labour party is catching up with the Conservatives in the polls.
May accused of 'broken promises', but defends 'having the balls to call election'
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, meanwhile, was criticised over his “letter to Santa Claus” – also known as his party’s spending manifesto.
# britain - Saturday 27 May, 2017
Man uses 'strange' loophole to get invite to Buckingham Palace garden party
Good news if you’re from New Zealand and would like to meet Queen Elizabeth.
# britain - Sunday 21 May, 2017
Player ratings: how the Irish footballers in Britain fared this season
A review of how the Boys in Green have got on domestically since the start of the campaign.
# britain - Saturday 13 May, 2017
New poll reveals Britain wants to leave the Eurovision Song Contest
We’ll never get 12 points again…
# britain - Monday 1 May, 2017
Theresa May dismisses rumours Brexit meeting with EU chief went badly as "Brussels gossip"
Rumours abound that Commission chief Jean Claude Juncker is deeply pessimistic regarding May’s alleged hardline attitude towards Brexit talks.
# britain - Sunday 30 April, 2017
Here are the things that must happen before and after a united Ireland becomes a reality
The first report in the history of State to outline a road map for reunification throws up a number of ideas.
# britain - Saturday 29 April, 2017
EU leaders back deal that would see North rejoin EU in event of Irish unity
The EU 27 leaders unanimously backed a tough Brexit strategy today.
# britain - Friday 28 April, 2017
Woman in serious condition after being shot by British anti-terror police
Six people have been arrested.
# britain - Thursday 27 April, 2017
Government approves selling parts of Irish TV to Irish diaspora newspaper
The exact amount of the sale isn’t known.
# britain - Sunday 23 April, 2017
Jeremy Corbyn vows to introduce four new public holidays in UK
The Labour leader has an uphill battle to beat Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative Party in June’s snap election.
# britain - Thursday 20 April, 2017
A gift shop in the UK is selling 'British' Aran jumpers
This is the future that Brexit wants.
Nicola Sturgeon calls large Tory win in UK election 'a horrifying prospect'
Meanwhile, Theresa May has said a potential alliance of opposition parties would be a “coalition of chaos”.
# britain - Tuesday 18 April, 2017
Snap election to be held in UK on 8 June
Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron said the election is a chance for the UK “to avoid a disastrous hard Brexit”.
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THE STORY OF Covid-19 in Ireland can’t be told without also talking about the amount of misinformation that was shared about it.
Today and tomorrow, TheJournal.ie is publishing a series of articles exploring how misinformation exploded in Ireland in recent months.
Incorrect information – about topics such as lockdowns and the deaths of healthcare workers – was widely shared, often by people who believed it was true at the time.
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Dr Anthony O'Connor: 'The rhetoric of “all being in it together” is dead'
By Dr Anthony O'Connor - @Antcon7062
Open Letter from Ireland's psychologists: 'Direct Provision is causing untold psychological harm'
By Psychologists for Social Change Ireland
“As a country we must do better,” according to about 150 signatories.
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